UCSB — The Current — ‘Groundbreaking work of four prominent Black psychologists featured for the first time in American Psychologist’ and more news, events
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Using an Afrocentric and critical race theoretical framework, lead author Sharon Tettegah and co-authors Alison Cerezo, Terrance Wooten and DeLeon Gray review the works of four prominent Black psychologists.
A win-win: Scientists find that removing excess vegetation from the Senegal River and tributaries drastically lowers the prevalence of schistosomiasis and provides feed and compost for local farmers.
Merging enzymatic activity with small-molecule photochemistry, the Yang Lab has developed a new method for creating non-canonical amino acids for therapeutic purposes.
Daina Ramey Berry, a historian at University of California, Santa Barbara, who also contributed to the AP African American Studies framework, says teachers must talk about “freedom in Africa” to emphasize that “before being captured and sold into slavery, African people came from highly civilized societies with a variety of skills.”
